With John away at his confirmation retreat, I asked Whit for ideas on what we could do to celebrate my birthday. He took the question seriously, thinking it over for quite some time. He came back and said “I’ve got it! I know you’d love to take Elsa to a dog park for your birthday!”… Read More
Did you know that Walt once envisioned having his own secluded family retreat in the heart of Disneyland Park? It never came to existence in Walt’s time, but over fifty years later his vision was realized. I cannot wait to take YOU inside 21 Royal today! It is the special space set aside by Walt… Read More
I celebrated forty-something all weekend long, with my little family and the most glorious weather we’ve had since December. John spent Saturday and most of Sunday his 8th grade confirmation retreat. Meanwhile, the rest of us had breakfast at Crazy Love, went to Whit’s first lacrosse game and then spent the late afternoon at the… Read More
UPDATED REVIEW Crazy Love Coffee in Historic Roswell is my absolute favorite coffee shop anywhere. It’s a proper coffeehouse with (of course) great coffee, delicious food, good vibes, a welcoming spirit, modern conveniences, and plenty of sofas, chairs, tables and nooks. Crazy Love Coffeehouse Mission: To provide a friendly gathering place committed to sharing the… Read More
Happy March from SUNNY Atlanta!!! The month came roaring in around here, but one of the first things on my list March 1 was to swap out Valentine’s Day for St. Patrick’s Day out front. Honey hung my two Irish flag buntings, while I handled the door hanger and dogs. The whole thing takes about… Read More
I stumbled on this article and it was one of the most real and heartfelt things I’d read in a long time. It was so normal, at the end of a long week with too much stress, conjecture and uncertainty. A Photographer’s Parents Wave Farewell Deanna’s Leaving & Waving Series And, it left me crying… Read More
Listening to Podcasts is still my #1 past time. Something I do just for me that I enjoy a lot. I listen while driving, cooking, exercising, waiting in carpool, etc. Now, in the true crime genre, I cut these off when the kids are around. But the others are completely acceptable for young ears! I… Read More